Wallalong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wallalong

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every home in Wallalong is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings falling into this category. This is a place of large family homes, where nearly all properties have three or more bedrooms and a small number of people rent their homes.

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📍 Wallalong, Suburb / Locality

Where Wallalong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$375 ▲ +27.1%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallalong — higher than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wallalong$375
2320, NSW $373
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $375, which is much higher than most areas. Monthly home-loan payments are also much higher than in most areas, usually costing around $2,184.

$375 ▲ +27.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $295
  • 2016: $340
  • 2021: $375

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,184 ▲ +22.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,777
  • 2016: $2,070
  • 2021: $2,184

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wallalong, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wallalong, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very rare here, with only 4.4% of households renting, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Instead, 37% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the New South Wales average.

4.4% ▲ +47.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 4.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.0% ▲ +16.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 37.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wallalong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 96.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average. These spacious layouts mean there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.1% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.2% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.0%
  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wallalong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wallalong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 5 or more is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wallalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14122/wallalong/topic/housing-dwellings